Apple Job Trends in Scotland

Apple
UK > Scotland

The table below provides summary statistics for permanent job vacancies advertised in Scotland requiring knowledge or experience of Apple products and/or services. It includes a benchmarking guide to the annual salaries offered in vacancies that cited Apple over the 6 months leading up to 31 December 2025, comparing them to the same period in the previous two years.

The figures below represent the IT labour market in general and are not representative of salaries within Apple, Inc.

6 months to
31 Dec 2025
Same period 2024 Same period 2023
Rank 130 139 178
Rank change year-on-year +9 +39 -2
Permanent jobs citing Apple 9 8 13
As % of all permanent jobs in Scotland 0.33% 0.30% 0.44%
As % of the Vendors category 0.80% 1.02% 1.10%
Number of salaries quoted 8 7 10
10th Percentile - - £22,350
25th Percentile £29,500 £31,250 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £31,000 £32,500 £33,500
Median % change year-on-year -4.62% -2.99% -12.42%
75th Percentile £33,250 £34,375 £40,625
90th Percentile - £50,500 £45,375
UK median annual salary £33,000 £37,500 £37,500
% change year-on-year -12.00% - -2.60%

All Vendors
Scotland

Apple falls under the Vendor Products and Services category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring knowledge or experience of all vendor products and services in Scotland.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for knowledge or experience of vendor products and services 1,124 788 1,181
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Scotland 41.29% 29.12% 40.01%
Number of salaries quoted 428 370 791
10th Percentile £25,087 £31,250 -
25th Percentile £26,500 £37,500 £25,000
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £34,000 £50,000 £42,500
Median % change year-on-year -32.00% +17.65% -22.73%
75th Percentile £55,125 £68,114 £63,750
90th Percentile £75,900 £87,625 £83,750
UK median annual salary £50,000 £57,500 £55,000
% change year-on-year -13.04% +4.55% -4.35%

Apple
Job Vacancy Trend in Scotland

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Apple relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Scotland.

Apple job vacancy trend in Scotland

Apple
Salary Trend in Scotland

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Apple.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Scotland citing Apple

Apple
Job Locations in Scotland

The table below looks at the demand and provides a guide to the median salaries quoted in IT jobs citing Apple within the Scotland region over the 6 months to 31 December 2025. The 'Rank Change' column provides an indication of the change in demand within each location based on the same 6 month period last year.

Location Rank Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Matching
Permanent
IT Job Ads
Median Salary
Past 6 Months
Median Salary
% Change
on Same Period
Last Year
Live
Jobs
Edinburgh 0 8 £31,000 -11.43% 1
Fife - 1 - - 1
Apple
UK

Apple
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Scotland by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Application Platforms
1 3 (33.33%) SharePoint
Applications
1 3 (33.33%) Microsoft Office
Cloud Services
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft 365
2 5 (55.56%) Azure
2 5 (55.56%) Entra ID
Communications & Networking
1 3 (33.33%) DHCP
1 3 (33.33%) DNS
2 1 (11.11%) Broadband
General
1 9 (100.00%) Social Skills
2 3 (33.33%) Retail
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Skills
3 1 (11.11%) Inclusion and Diversity
Job Titles
1 5 (55.56%) Help Desk Technician
1 5 (55.56%) IT Technician
2 3 (33.33%) IT Support
3 2 (22.22%) 2nd Line Support
4 1 (11.11%) Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Operations Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Technical Analyst
4 1 (11.11%) Technical Operations Analyst
Miscellaneous
1 5 (55.56%) Onboarding
2 3 (33.33%) Cyber Threat
3 1 (11.11%) Analytical Mindset
3 1 (11.11%) Social Media
Operating Systems
1 9 (100.00%) Windows
2 5 (55.56%) Apple iOS
3 3 (33.33%) Android
3 3 (33.33%) Windows Server
Processes & Methodologies
1 8 (88.89%) Problem-Solving
2 5 (55.56%) Collaborative Working
2 5 (55.56%) Continuous Improvement
2 5 (55.56%) Customer Service
2 5 (55.56%) ITIL
3 3 (33.33%) Data Protection
4 1 (11.11%) ITSM
4 1 (11.11%) Service Delivery
4 1 (11.11%) Service Management
4 1 (11.11%) Tech Ops
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 3 (33.33%) GDPR
1 3 (33.33%) PCI DSS
System Software
1 5 (55.56%) Active Directory
1 5 (55.56%) Virtual Desktop
Systems Management
1 5 (55.56%) Microsoft Intune
Vendors
1 8 (88.89%) Microsoft
2 5 (55.56%) Citrix
2 5 (55.56%) Freshdesk
3 1 (11.11%) Dell
3 1 (11.11%) HP
3 1 (11.11%) ServiceNow